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Systemic barriers to donation for African, Caribbean and Black communities: A qualitative key informant study

open access: yesTransfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective For many blood collection agencies (BCAs), meeting the transfusion needs of people living with sickle cell disease, a genetic condition that causes sickling of red blood cells, is a priority but also a challenge because of a lack of diversity in the donor base.
Jennie Haw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mosques

open access: yes
The Tomb of the Patriarchs – The Mosque of Abraham (ill. 8)Illustration 8 – Interior of the Abraham Mosque.The Tomb of the Patriarchs –al‑Haram al‑Ibrâhîmî– is above all a sacred place for the Jewish, Christian and Muslim religions, where, according to tradition, the bodies of Abraham, his wife Sarah, their sons Isaac and Jacob and their wives Rebekah ...
Vilan, Luc, Roujon, Yves
openaire   +3 more sources

Tree-squares in Anatolia : what does an emergent public space mean? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Urban places, besides their physical characteristics, are regarded as grounds where personal or collective meanings are created and accumulated. An individual can capture the meaning of a place, or create new meanings by relying on his/her own feelings ...
Cihanger Medeiros Ribeiro, Duygu
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Asylum as Artifice: Race, Law and Capital as Regimes of Abstraction in the United Kingdom's Asylum Accommodation System

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taking as its case study the category of the ‘asylum seeker’ in UK law, this paper develops on latent concerns in legal geographies with processes of abstraction. Following Bhandar and Toscano, race, law and capital are here understood as different, co‐articulating modalities of abstraction, through which the ‘asylum seeker’ is constituted and
Anna Pearce
wiley   +1 more source

Ornamentation and Islamic Identity in Contemporary European Mosques: An Analysis of Cultural, Aesthetic, and Functional Dimensions and Modern Influences

open access: yesBuildings
Islamic ornamentation is important to mosque architecture, reflecting Islamic culture’s rich traditions and artistry. In contemporary European mosques, the challenge lies in combining these traditional styles with modern architectural designs, creating ...
Haifa Ebrahim Al Khalifa, May Walid Lafi
doaj   +1 more source

Evictability—A Relational Comparison: Fears, Manoeuvres and Regimes of Housing Insecurity in Rapidly Urbanising Cities

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article develops the concept of ‘evictability’—the potential of eviction—as a lens for relational comparison of housing insecurity in cities undergoing rapid urbanisation. ‘Evictability’ has advantages over ‘displaceability’, we argue, because it does not meld residents' fears of coerced loss of home with presumptions about ruptured
JoAnn McGregor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptual paper on the relationship between mosque performance, financial management, and governance in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
The purpose of this study is to investigate the conceptual research related to mosque governance, this paper serves as a conceptual framework for further research. Examining mosque governance is a pressing matter in order to impact mosque performance and
Reza Widhar Pahlevi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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